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Governor announces new re-opening plan, construction remains open

The governor announced a new “Health Washington – Roadmap to Recovery” plan today. The plan largely continues current COVID-19 health and…

COVID-19 relief package has benefits for builders and associations

The $900 billion COVID-19 relief package approved by Congress on Dec. 21, 2020, addresses several builder concerns, according to news…

Message from BIAW President Sherry Schwab: Stay safe, stay healthy!

As we near the peak of the holiday season, I’m happy to report good news.   Congress is poised to approve…

Remodeling Your Home Safely During COVID-19

The pandemic has upended many activities; however, contractors are continuing to work to modernize homes across the country. Professional remodelers…

Governor extends COVID-19 restrictions to Jan. 4, announces $50 million more in aid   

The governor today extended restrictions originally announced on Nov. 15 to Jan. 4, 2021. He stopped short of expanding restrictions…

New small business relief grants available: Apply ASAP if eligible

The Department of Commerce (COM) today released the link for small businesses to apply for Working Washington Small Business grants…